Restrictive covenants—non-competition, non-solicitation, and confidentiality agreements—remain a central mechanism for ...

Judge invalidates restrictive covenant against neurosurgeon, finding it imposes an undue burden on him. Judge cites surgeon's difficulties finding work and his drop in income after he was let go.

In 2025, states continued to scrutinize the enforceability of noncompete agreements—particularly for healthcare and lower-wage workers—while trade secret litigation increased with more filings, higher ...

Employers often impose covenants not to compete upon employees in a variety of situations, frequently as a condition of employment. Although courts commonly enforce restrictive covenants if an ...

Restrictive covenants affecting land can prevent a development from proceeding as planned, or possibly at all.